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Self-management support is when health professionals, teams and services (both within and beyond the NHS) work in ways that ensure that people with long-term conditions have the knowledge, skills, confidence and support they need to manage their condition(s) effectively in the context of their everyday life.

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In this blog, Anya de Iongh describes how her 92 year old grandmother, who subscribes to the 'doctor knows best' school of thought and would not describe herself as having long term conditions, is in fact a role model for self-management support.

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This is the first review to examine the moderating effect of sex in self-management support interventions. A substantial sample frame of 1887 potentially relevant studies (identified via 116 Cochrane reviews) were screened for eligibility against the inclusion criteria.

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This report gives the findings from an independent evaluation of phase 1 of the Health Foundation's Co-creating Health programme, which worked with eight sites to explore how to implement self-management support. The evaluation provides insights into what worked and the further challenges health systems need to address to support people to develop confidence in managing their long-term conditions themselves.

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This report gives the findings from an independent evaluation of phase 1 of the Health Foundation's Co-creating Health programme, which worked with eight sites to explore how to implement self-management support. The evaluation provides insights into what worked and the further challenges health systems need to address to support people to develop confidence in managing their long-term conditions themselves.

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A Better Plan is a free on-line application which allows people to create and share their own personal care plans. It has been developed by Digital Life Sciences through Year Zero, one of the four projects in the dallas programme supported by the Technology Strategy Board and Department of Business, Innovations and Skills.